The multifaceted mitochondrial OXA insertase

B Homberg, P Rehling, LD Cruz-Zaragoza - Trends in Cell Biology, 2023 - cell.com
Most mitochondrial proteins are synthesized in the cytosol and transported into mitochondria
by protein translocases. Yet, mitochondria contain their own genome and gene expression …

[HTML][HTML] Co-translational membrane insertion of mitochondrially encoded proteins

M Ott, JM Herrmann - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Cell …, 2010 - Elsevier
The components of the mitochondrial proteome represent a mosaic of dual genetic origin:
while most mitochondrial proteins are encoded by nuclear genes and imported into the …

The ER membrane complex (EMC) can functionally replace the Oxa1 insertase in mitochondria

B Güngör, T Flohr, SG Garg, JM Herrmann - PLoS Biology, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Two multisubunit protein complexes for membrane protein insertion were recently identified
in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER): the guided entry of tail anchor proteins (GET) complex …

One of Two Alb3 Proteins Is Essential for the Assembly of the Photosystems and for Cell Survival in Chlamydomonas

V Gohre, F Ossenbuhl, M Crevecoeur… - The Plant …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Proteins of the YidC/Oxa1p/ALB3 family play an important role in inserting proteins
into membranes of mitochondria, bacteria, and chloroplasts. In Chlamydomonas reinhardtii …

Streptococcal viability and diminished stress tolerance in mutants lacking the signal recognition particle pathway or YidC2

A Hasona, PJ Crowley, CM Levesque… - Proceedings of the …, 2005 - National Acad Sciences
The signal recognition particle (SRP)-translocation pathway is conserved in all three
domains of life and delivers membrane and secretory proteins to the cytoplasmic membrane …

Evolution of mitochondrial Oxa proteins from bacterial YidC: inherited and acquired functions of a conserved protein insertion machinery

M Preuss, M Ott, S Funes, J Luirink… - Journal of Biological …, 2005 - ASBMB
Members of the Oxa1/YidC family are involved in the biogenesis of membrane proteins. In
bacteria, YidC catalyzes the insertion and assembly of proteins of the inner membrane …

Unraveling massive crocins transport and accumulation through proteome and microscopy tools during the development of saffron stigma

L Gómez-Gómez, V Parra-Vega… - International Journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Crocins, the glucosides of crocetin, are present at high concentrations in saffron stigmas and
accumulate in the vacuole. However, the biogenesis of the saffron chromoplast, the changes …

Evolution of YidC/Oxa1/Alb3 insertases: three independent gene duplications followed by functional specialization in bacteria, mitochondria and chloroplasts

S Funes, F Kauff, EO van der Sluis, M Ott, JM Herrmann - 2011 - degruyter.com
Abstract Members of the YidC/Oxa1/Alb3 protein family facilitate the insertion, folding and
assembly of proteins of the inner membranes of bacteria and mitochondria and the thylakoid …

A second thylakoid membrane-localized Alb3/OxaI/YidC homologue is involved in proper chloroplast biogenesis in Arabidopsis thaliana

L Gerdes, T Bals, E Klostermann, M Karl… - Journal of Biological …, 2006 - ASBMB
The integral membrane proteins Alb3, OxaI, and YidC belong to an evolutionary conserved
protein family mediating protein insertion into the thylakoid membrane of chloroplasts, the …

Protein import into mitochondria: origins and functions today

R Lister, JM Hulett, T Lithgow… - Molecular membrane …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Mitochondria are organelles derived from α-proteobacteria over the course of one to two
billion years. Mitochondria from the major eukaryotic lineages display some variation in …